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26 Feb 2012, 2:28 pm by Kurt T. Koehler
The Alien Tort StatuteThe ATS states that "[t]he district courts shall have original jurisdiction of any civil action by an alien for a tort only, committed in violation of the law of nations or a treaty of the United States. [read post]
2 Sep 2013, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
DOMA was Congress’s attempt to make sure that that wouldn’t happen. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 10:55 am by Mandelman
  Now, all of a sudden, my bank had an opinion on the matter, and they were solidly against the idea. [read post]
20 Dec 2018, 9:22 am by Schachtman
The consensus falls apart over the merits of Selikoff’s actual research, his credentials, and his advocacy tactics.1 Selikoff’s collaborators, protégés, and fellow travelers tend to brand any challenge or criticism as “scurrilous. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 2:19 pm
The initial interaction was banal in the ways that such inter-sectional exchanges tend to be everywhere, including United States for example (e.g., At the Front Lines of Contemporary Intersectionality: A Side Dish of Life in a Fast Food Restaurant ("'F*** you, you white piece of s**t': Burger King employee is FIRED after shocking video shows her unleash racist rant against a HISPANIC couple")). [read post]
11 Apr 2012, 1:13 am by Kevin LaCroix
 [4]      While none of these cases has proceeded to trial, rulings at the motion to dismiss and judgment on the pleadings stage in two of these matters, all within the Central District of California, have emerged with contradictory results -- including one ruling in August to the effect that the business judgment rule doesn’t apply to non-director officers. [read post]
4 Nov 2021, 5:37 am by Eugene Volokh
[15] Does the litigant have a possible ulterior motive—whether personal or political—that isn't visible from the court papers? [read post]
18 Oct 2021, 7:22 am by Eugene Volokh
But it appears to cover political speech (e.g., wearing a MAGA hat or a Socialist Party T-shirt) on a business's property and not just general involvement in a group. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 8:25 am by Schachtman
Ephedra Litigation Judge Rakoff, of the Southern District of New York, notoriously committed the transposition fallacy in the Ephedra litigation: “Generally accepted scientific convention treats a result as statistically significant if the P-value is not greater than .05. [read post]
9 Jan 2013, 6:36 pm by Larry Catá Backer
The monetary gain the governments possess allows them to perpetrate and provides incentive to commit violations. [read post]